A community portal about American Airlines with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: American Airlines is the largest airline in the world in terms of total passengers transported and fleet size , and the second...
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A community portal about American Airlines with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: American Airlines is the largest airline in the world in terms of total passengers transported and fleet size , and the second-largest airline in the world in terms of total operating revenues . A wholly owned subsidiary of the AMR Corporation, the airline is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, adjacent to the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. American operates scheduled flights throughout the United States, as well as flights to Canada, Latin America, the Caribbean, Western Europe, Japan, mainland China, and India. The Chairman, President, and CEO of AA is Gerard Arpey. In 2005, the airline netted over US$ 98 million in revenue passenger miles.
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American Airlines’ troubles are affecting the entire airline industry. Earlier today, I had to fly home from Florida, and was very unhappy to learn when I arrived at the airport that I had no seat on the first leg of my trip. Please understand: I had purchased my tickets four months ago for a more-than-modest price from US Airways, not American. I had no reason to expect that my flight plans would be interrupted.
When I got to the airport, I discovered otherwise. It seems that US...
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The godfather of safety at the FAA, Nicholas Sabatini, should be immediately fired for his direct role in coercing the unnecessary and irrational cancellation of over 3000 American Airlines flights for a minor standard violation that did not threaten the public safety, while coddling other airlines with greater violations. His "straining at a gnat, while swallowing a camel" resulted in
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American Airlines is considering eliminating hundreds of jobs at airports in five U.S. cities, including Columbus, Ohio, as the airline continues to cut back on flights.
American Eagle Airlines, a regional carrier for AMR Corp.'s American Airlines, said Wednesday its August traffic fell 13.6 percent as capacity decreased 4.5 percent.
American Airlines on Wednesday rejected claims by a rival Virgin Atlantic that a proposed alliance between American and British Airways would create a monopoly on trans-Atlantic service from London's Heathrow ...
American Airlines Inc. , a subsidiary of AMR. Corp., said Wednesday that 8.4 million passengers boarded its planes in August, down 4.2 percent when compared with the 8.8 million passengers recorded during the ...
A former American Airlines aircraft that flew passengers around the U.S. has arrived at the Tulsa Air and Space Museum, which plans to fully restore it.
If you peruse the schedules of various airlines, you'll find that you can take Flight 191 on AirTran Airways, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, but not on American Airlines or Delta Air Lines.
Delta Air Lines Inc. opposes antitrust immunity for American Airlines' proposed trans-Atlantic venture with British Airways Plc unless the two carriers give up ''significant'' flight slots at London's Heathrow ...
AMR Corp., parent of American Airlines, said Friday it may sell as much as $300 million worth of newly issued shares for uses including debt repayment and aircraft purchases.
Polynesian Airlines in American Samoa has slashed its airfares to Samoa in a Labour Day promotion that has also been billed as a celebration of reduced jet fuel prices.